March 2008

To celebrate the reunion of American open-wheel racing and the IRL’s successful start in the 2008 season yesterday, I ran a little race at Nashville Superspeedway. Below are some slightly edited impressions of the...

Mantzel has received permission from Thome to convert his WTCC BMW 320si from GTR2 to rFactor. Mantzel will be adding new 2006 & 2007 skins as well as new helmets and wheel textures after bringing the two-time WTCC...

Have you ever thought about a triplehead monitor setup to see what happens left and right of your car? If you have, there is a neat little tool that can make it possible with very little money spending involved. All...

The rF Open Wheel Racing Project is keeping their promise of releasing the missing oval tracks for their 2007-2008 IRL mod. First track to be released is the Nashville Superspeedway, a 1.333 mile concrete oval in...

Carlomaker has released a brand new version of his spotter plug-in for rFactor, giving you a personal spotter to keep you up to date about your car and your race. There are lots of new features, most importantly the...

EA Sports has released some more screenshots of their upcoming NASCAR 09 console game. The game simulates the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season as EA holds the exclusive license for NASCAR video games. While the graphics...

After the fabulous texture update for the Albert Park, screenshot-artist 6e66o has released new textures for the Sepang GP4 conversion for rFactor. The new textures get the track to the look of the 2008 Formula One...

Codemaster’s Racedriver GRID will feature plenty of real-life racing cars and tracks and while the quality of the physics are somewhat in doubt, the graphics look astonishing. Below is a preview video of the BMW...

Besides working on Adelaide 1988, rickylix has also been working on a wet version of Monte Carlo 1988 for rFactor. The Lonely helped with his tutorial and SNL pitched in the needed textures. The result can be seen in...

EA Sports has released the first trailer for the upcoming NASCAR 09 game which will be released for various consoles. Even though the graphics look pretty good, this video is not able to answer the question if this...

Apex Modding is working on a FIA GT3 Championship 2006 mod for rFactor and has just released new renders of their upcoming mod. The Ferrari 430, the Ford GT and the Lamborghini Gallardo can be seen – only three of...

Com8, Nor and genghis99 have released the Nordschleife 2.2 for rFactor in a surprisingly and rather uncommon fashion. Together with the file, the team states that the development of the track has ended for various...

Frank Alexandre has released a new version of his revamped GP4 conversion of the Albert Park in Melbourne. The new version includes plenty of changes such as new 2008 adverts, new trees, new tv cams and a new anti-cut...